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Old 02-16-2011, 12:23 AM   #70
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Re: brandon banks injured at dc nightclub

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Originally Posted by NYCSkin View Post
A superficial knife wound to the chest would likely not penetrate the chest cavity. If a knife wound did penetrate the chest cavity then Banks is in danger of having a pneumothorax (the lay term is collapsed lung) which is commonly treated by inserting a chest tube to prevent a more serious complication called a tension pneumothorax. Seen plenty of those in my DC General days...

He's also a little/thin guy so he would likely be fairly susceptible to blunt chest trauma.
WTF happened to "minor injury" and what's up with our guys getting knifed? Sad just sad
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